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Salaam Sachin

Sourav Ganguly clarifies he did not want John Wright to apologise to Virender Sehwag

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday denied that he had wanted then coach John Wright to apologise to Virender Sehwag for having grabbed the dashing batsman by the scruff of his collar during an ODI match in England in 2002.

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Sachin Tendulkar a messenger of God: Bishan Singh Bedi

Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi today paid rich tributes to Sachin Tendulkar and termed the retiring batting great as "a messenger of God".

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Sachin Tendulkar is in league of Garry Sobers and Viv Richards: Brian Lara

West Indies batting legend Brian Lara said on Tuesday that Sachin Tendulkar took cricket to a different level, and he is certainly up there in the league of Sir Garfield Sobers and Sir Vivian Richards. Lara, along with several sportsmen attended India Today’s 'Salaam Sachin’ conclave in Mumbai.

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Sachin Tendulkar would have excelled in any era, feels Sunil Gavaskar

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Tuesday said Sachin Tendulkar would have been successful in any era because of his sound technique and temperament and cited Sir Don Bradman's words to support his claim.

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Sachin Tendulkar retirement: Rajeev Shukla hopes Little Master gets Bharat Ratna after end of his career

Ruling Congress President Sonia Gandhi had recommended Sachin Tendulkar's name for nomination to Rajya Sabha, according to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla, who also hinted that the government may consider conferring the prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' on the iconic cricketer after his retirement.

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Sachin Tendulkar should become sports minister of the country: Sushil Kumar

Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar joined the bandwagon of sportspersons who wanted retiring champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar to become India's sports minister, saying that it would be beneficial to sports in the country.

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Salaam Sachin Conclave: If I had a son, I would’ve wanted him to watch Sachin Tendulkar on YouTube, not me, says Brian Lara

Brian Lara reflected on the time he batted with Sachin Tendulkar and some of his favourite innings at a Conclave on the Little Master organised by India Today in Mumbai on Tuesday. He said that if he had a son, he would have wanted him to watch Tendulkar on Youtube rather than himself.

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Salaam Sachin conclave: Brian Lara rates Sachin Tendulkar’s 241 against Australia as ‘out of the world’

West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara says Sachin Tendulkar’s innings of 241 against Australia at Sydney during tour of 2003-04 was something 'out of the world’. Lara was speaking at India Today’s 'Salaam Sachin’ conclave on Tuesday.

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Salaam Sachin Conclave: Sachin Tendulkar would regret moments where India lost despite him scoring runs, says Sunil Gavaskar

Former India captain and legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar recalled his retirement and said that getting runs in a losing cause isn’t as satisfying as scoring less, but winning the match. The former player was present in Mumbai on Tuesday for a Conclave on Sachin Tendulkar organised by India Today.

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Sachin Tendulkar asked Team India members not to wave shirt after win at Lord’s despite Sourav Ganguly’s wish: Rajeev Shukla

Indian politician and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday revealed that former captain Sourav Ganguly wanted all Team India members to wave their shirts after win over England at Lord’s in the NatWest Trophy final in 2002, but Sachin Tendulkar asked others not to do it.

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